✨ It's important to have empathy and a passion for service when running a business! 
 
Inspiring advice from Stephanie Vanderbilt, owner of Coastal Windows & Exteriors.

She’s the Massachusetts Small Business Person of the Year! 

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#TinyMicInterviews 🎤

Last chance to register‼️

The deadline to apply for T.H.R.I.V.E., our free executive-level training program, is TOMORROW.

Apply for #SBAThrive : sbathrive.com

🏆 Congratulations! The 2024 #Massachusetts Young Entrepreneur of the Year is Darryl Wickens, Chief Sports Officer, Tyngsboro Sports Center!
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Join us this Friday for a discussion about what U.S. businesses operating in China should know about their risks under China’s “Anti-Espionage Law”, and what lessons can be gleaned from China’s policy and enforcement actions so far.
Register: bit.ly/AntiEspionageL…

🏆 Congratulations! The 2024 #Massachusetts Young Entrepreneur of the Year is Callie E. Mignault, Founder of Callie's Creations! instagram.com/callie.m33
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During National #SmallBusinessWeek , I meet with #smallbiz owners and see how SBA programs and services have helped them start, grow & thrive. Yesterday, I met with Kate Hill, co-owner of Dakonte Product Group who survived the pandemic with help from SBA COVID relief programs.

🏆 Congratulations! The 2024 #Massachusetts Small Manufacturer of the Year is Dr. Aaron Birt CEO and Dr. Sean Kelly, COO of Solvus Global #SmallBusinessWeek

💭 If you dream of starting a business, SBA's resource partners provide mentoring, counseling, training and other services that can help you take the first steps!

🔎 Find business assistance near you: sba.gov/local-assistan…

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🏆 Congratulations! The 2024 #Massachusetts Veteran Owned Business of the Year is Jason C. Dyer, Founder and Owner of Freedom Fuel LLC #SmallBusinessWeek

This month, we honor and celebrate the diverse Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities— and their many contributions to our nation.

SBA is committed to advancing opportunity for all AA and NHPIs.

🏆 Congratulations! The 2024 #Massachusetts Woman Owned Business of the Year is Dr. Gisela Velez, Owner of Central Mass Retina and Uveitis Center #SmallBusinessWeek

Breaking records! In FY23, 28.4% of federal contract dollars were awarded to small businesses, a $178.6B investment in the #smallbiz economy.

➡️ View the procurement scorecard: sba.gov/scorecard
➡️ Get started with contracting: sba.gov/contracting

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🏆 Congratulations! The 2024 #Massachusetts Microenterprise of the Year is Kim Meninger, Founder of Executive Career Success LLC
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It is my honor to meet with small business owners and entrepreneurs as I travel our nation as Vice President.

During Small Business Week, I hope you join me by supporting a small business in your community.

Iam C. Tucker of Integrated Logistical Support, Inc. in Louisiana is the National Small Business Person of the Year! As a second-generation owner, Iam has overseen tremendous growth while demonstrating the value of hard work and resourcefulness. Congrats!

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🏆 Congratulations! The 2024 #Massachusetts Minority Owned Business of the Year is Dr. Jose G. Perez, CEO of Roads Consulting Group Roads CG
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Jacqueline opened her coffee shop in what was once a segregated diner in downtown Selma.

Her small business survived the pandemic and tornadoes, thanks in part to @sbagov support.

Some of the stories of resilience and impact we’re honoring during #SmallBusinessWeek .

Happy #SmallBusinessWeek ! 🎉

This week, we celebrate the more than 33 million small businesses that power our economy. America's small business boom highlights the dynamism and innovation that entrepreneurs bring to local communities.

Learn more: sba.gov/nsbw

We're two weeks away from our upcoming Woostapreneurs Forum.
Join us & SBA Massachusetts as we organize this event for the 9th year. The event intends to connect Greater Worcester to the entrepreneurship ecosystem & business resource providers within Central MA.

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